2008 BMW M6 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 BMW M6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW M6 weights approximately 591 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 BMW M6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW M6 (520 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206. 2008 BMW M6 has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW M6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW M6 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | M6 | 206 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4999 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.6 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.8 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |